Originally Posted by
milepig
Are 2,000 Yen bills in common circulation? We're just finishing up a 10 day trip and I've never seen one. If we need change its always given in 5,000 and 1,000 bills, never a 2,000.
They've been around
since 2000.
I guess they're about as common as £2 coins in the UK ... or $1 coins in the US.